Mike Klein

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Contact Information

contact name: Mike Klein
email: hughminimal@aol.com

Experience

University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN
B.A. Studio Arts, B.A. Theology - 1990
M.A. Education - 1998
EdD Leadership - 2009

Awards

Artist in Residence - McKnight funded - Neighborhood House 2001

Bush Leadership Fellowship 2007

Exhibitions/Performance History

1998, "Images of Longfellow," Sisters' Sludge Cafe, Minneapolis, Minnesota - Black and white photography of city and park subjects.
1996, "Conservatory Blooms," Trotters' Bakery, St. Paul, Minnesota - Pencil drawings of Como Park Conservatory Flora.
1994, "Weaving Coffee" solo show, Season's Inn, St. Paul, Minnesota - Exhibition of photography from a service-trip to Guatemala with textile art commissioned of the village weavers - proceeds returned to village.
1994, "Faces in the Mud" solo show, Season's Inn, St. Paul, Minnesota - 26 ceramic faces of mythic and religious themes.

Collections

Public Art:

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"Basketball mural" Project
Achieve, Federal Level 4 High School, Saint Paul, Minnesota 2008


"Playground World Map" Highland
Park Elementary, Saint Paul, Minnesota 2007

"School of the Americas Vigil Mural" Columbus, Georgia 2004
Literature-based murals project - Highland Park Elementary, Saint Paul, MN 2003
"Daybreak in Alabama Dancers" Selma Youth Development Center, Selma, Alabama, 2003

"Crossing Bridges" Exterior wall of the Cozy Cantina, West Side of St. Paul, Minnesota, 2001
"West Side Pride" Retaining wall at South Robert and Morton Streets, West Side of St. Paul, Minnesota, 2001 (since painted over)

"Sisters" Sisters' Sludge Coffee Shop, South Minneapolis, MN, 1999

"Legends of Boxing" Selma Youth Development Center, Selma, Alabama, 1998



 

Biographical Information

Country of Citizenship:
United States

Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois

Birth Date:
January 7, 1968

Gender:
Male

Active Place:
Twin Cities

Minnesota County:
Ramsey

Artist Information


Roles

Muralist

Artist's Website